In Pennsylvania, OER is a 'grassroots effort'
EdScoop Staff

Published3 January 2018
Type of workYouTube video interview
Publisheredscoop, Scoop News Group
CountryUnited States, North America

ABSTRACT
In an interview with EdScoop TV, Jared Mader discusses how Pennsylvania's move to OER aims to empower teachers and districts.

Keywords EdScoop TV · education technology · OER · openly licensed digital materials · SETDA

Published atWashington, D.C
RefereedDoes not apply
RightsCopyright 2018 Edscoop. All rights reserved.
URLhttps://edscoop.com/tv-radio/in-pennsylvania-oer-is-a-grassroots-effort-jared-mader
Access date3/15/2018
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